This content is for Youngbarnacles members. The technical library, forum, and downloads are available to members only. If you’re not a member yet, here’s what you get access to — 25+ years of grand prix composite and rigging knowledge documented in depth, one new members-only video every month, and a technical forum where people building […]
When an Infusion Runs Short: Repairing a Dry Panel Mid-Build Read More »
SV Outnumbered, Oliver’s Pumpfoiling Win, and Cabin rebuild. It’s been a while between videos, and there’s a good reason: Paikea’s refit went on hold for almost a month while Outnumbered — the Gunboat 66 currently in our care went sailing, and then there was Foiling Week at Lake Garda Italy. Down tools for a professional
SV Outnumbered, Oliver’s Pumpfoiling Win, and a Cabin Build Read More »
This content is for Youngbarnacles members. The technical library, forum, and downloads are available to members only. If you’re not a member yet, here’s what you get access to — 25+ years of grand prix composite and rigging knowledge documented in depth, one new members-only video every month, and a technical forum where people building
Replacing a Seacock While Still in the Water Read More »
This content is for Youngbarnacles members. The technical library, forum, and downloads are available to members only. If you’re not a member yet, here’s what you get access to — 25+ years of grand prix composite and rigging knowledge documented in depth, one new members-only video every month, and a technical forum where people building
October 2025 Update Read More »
Portside Upgrades and Our Epic Diesel Tank Lid The old stainless steel diesel tanks are out. New plastic ones are going in. Simple, right? Not on our watch… We sourced stock tanks that were close to the right size, but nothing fit without modification. The spin-off lid that came with the tank? Useless. Every time you unscrew
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Recycling Massive Carbon Fiber Battens There’s a rule on this boat that makes life simpler for anyone who ever has to work on her after us: if it’s black, it’s carbon and epoxy. Everything else is glass and polyester. It sounds like a small thing, but it means Shayne — or whoever owns this boat
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